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Many individuals may not afford to buy drugs or other medication from the pharmaceuticals store thus are forced to buy medicine which have been stolen for less amount. Genuine drugs are very costly and many unscrupulous people know this and they usually get into well connected people who are employed at the pharmaceuticals companies where popular drugs are smuggled from the manufacturing firms to be sold to people at low costs because they cannot afford to buy the same over the counter.

Pharmacies are smuggled from the manufacturing firms and passed through borders where special roads where the immigration officers are not available. Many of the smuggled pharmacies find their way to the drugstores and they buying them not actually knowing that they purchase smuggled drugs.

Those who do the pharmacy smuggling know their art and have learned how to move the drugs from one country o the other and they find it very easy and convenient. Pharmacies drugs smuggling is very rampant in many developing countries and many manufacturers have tried to use authorized stockist but the smuggling still persist in that there are more people out there who know how to make drugs at home.

Some of the drugs smuggled are done so in getting chemicals which makes the drugs and this makes the drugs to be cheaper than those that are manufactured in factories. Smuggled drugs sell like hot cakes especially in the rural areas and any kind of medicine is available in many cases some sellers do not need any prescription.

Many of those who have been unable to smuggle real drugs instead get to smuggle the chemicals which make them as well, Smuggling of pharmaceuticals is a billion dollar industry and many countries go a step further to stop the vice even if they have to go to the source of the smuggling so as to stop the attempts of smuggling at the source and by so doing the sale are not able to sell the drugs to the intended countries.

Pharmaceuticals companies try to prevent the trade as well as the sale of the drugs and this attempt may help eradicate the vice if it was to be replicated in all countries so as the sop this pharmaceutical smuggling of drugs to countries which have no capacity to stop the illegal trade.